BOSTON BUSINESS NEWS
Massachusetts Business Confidence Just Turned Positive — But the Timing Couldn’t Be More Complicated
Good news arrived in Massachusetts this week, and it came with an asterisk the size of a Middle East conflict. The Associated Industries of Massachusetts Business Confidence Index climbed to 52 in February — the first reading above the neutral threshold of 50 in a full year. For a state…
Gillette Announces Nearly $1 Billion Boston Headquarters in Fort Point
For a company that has called South Boston home for more than 125 years, Gillette is not going quietly into its next chapter. It is going with a nearly billion-dollar construction crane and a nine-story building on the Fort Point Channel waterfront. Procter & Gamble’s Gillette division announced Tuesday that…
Boston-Based Vertex Pharmaceuticals Just Delivered a Kidney Disease Breakthrough
While most of Wall Street was still digesting the weekend business news, Vertex Pharmaceuticals dropped a clinical data release that sent its stock jumping more than 6% in premarket trading. The reason: povetacicept, the company’s experimental drug for a serious and poorly treated kidney disease, just hit its primary endpoint…
Fed Survey Shows a Frozen Labor Market — And Boston’s Startups Should Pay Attention
Circle Furniture Is Auctioning Everything — Stores Close After Bankruptcy
A Brand-New Foxborough Apartment Complex Just Sold for $20.4 Million
Iran Conflict Pushes UK Mortgage Rates Higher
Boston Places Five Companies on the World’s Most Exclusive Innovation List
Wearable tech company WHOOP Is Hiring 600 People. Boston Should Pay Attention
Disc Medicine Cuts One in Five Jobs After FDA Rejects Bitopertin Application
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Fed Survey Shows a Frozen Labor Market — And Boston’s Startups Should Pay Attention
There is a number buried in the Federal Reserve’s latest consumer survey that deserves more attention than it is getting. The share of American workers who expect to voluntarily quit their jobs in the next twelve months has just hit a record low — dropping to 15.9%, the lowest reading since the New York Fed began tracking the metric in…
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The Untold Story of Moderna: From a Harvard Lab to the Arms of Billions
There is a moment in 2009 that, in hindsight, changed the trajectory of modern medicine. Derrick Rossi, a…
The Secret History of Fidelity: How a Boston Lawyer Built the World’s Quiet Financial Giant
There is a company headquartered in Boston that manages more money than the GDP of every country on…
The Story of Wayfair: an E-commerce Giant born in Boston
In Boston’s business landscape, few stories illustrate the transition from the “old economy” to the Big Data era…
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